$9,000
Big Pilot International Watch Co. , Schaffhausen, Die Grosse Fliegeruhr (The Big Pilot’s Watch), Automatic, case No. 3063778, Ref. 500201. Made in 2003, sold December 12, 2004. Fine, large, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel aviator's wristwatch with 7-day power-reserve, date and a stainless steel IWC deployant clasp. Accompanied by a wooden fitted box, booklet and Guarantee. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, concave lugs, screw-down case back and crown, domed sapphire crystal. Blue with luminous Arabic numerals and steel baton indexes, aperture for the date at 6, power-reserve indication at 3, outer minute track. Luminous steel lozenge hands. Cal. 5011, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 44 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, bi-directional rotor engraved “IWC - Probus Scafusia - Seven (7) Days Power-Reserve”, hack mechanism. Dial case and movement signed. Diam. 46 mm. Thickness 16 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2009-03-05
